Reagan shifts to tax fight in TV address and Camp David outreach
President Reagan canceled a planned nationally televised Social Security focus and will concentrate on the tax cut bill. He plans to fly 14 Democratic lawmakers to Camp David for an outdoor barbecue and lobbying session as House Democrats prepare a crucial vote on the tax proposal.
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Georges Bank drilling sparks hopes and protests off Massachusetts
Offshore drilling starts near Georges Bank as Shell and Exxon test wells 175 miles southeast of Cape Cod. The 8500 ton Zapata Saratoga rig aims to map resources with 24 million and 16 million planned by Shell and Exxon. Greenpeace protesters approach the site as crews prepare to gather data rather than produce oil or gas.
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